Posts tagged with "Captain America: Civil War"

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Marvel Phase 3 has just begun with a Civil War and will end in 2019 with Infinity Wars. The directors of both of those films, the Russo Brothers, have already spoken in interviews about how they need to deconstruct the format that Marvel movies have set up in the first two...

••• According to Variety, Captain America: Civil War has already made over a quarter of a billion at the global box office before it has even opened in the US. With the film opening in Russia, Argentina, the US and China for its second weekend expect that tally to more than double over next few days.
••• Although not official yet, dozens of sites (including The Wrap) are now reporting that Hail, Caesar! star Alden Ehrenreich is –...

••• Screencrush has noticed that the trailer for the new Ghostbusters movie is the highest-rating movie trailer on YouTube’s “Most Disliked” list with – currently – 540,814 dislikes. Compare that to Fantastic Four’s 20,175 dislikes. Even though the Ghostbusters trailer isn’t great (where are the jokes?), the figure would seem to have more to do with knee-jerk reactions from people who can’s stomach the idea of –urgh –...

What if infamous “worst director ever” Ed Wood (Plan 9 From Outer Space) had made Captain America: Cilvil War? That’s exactly what this brilliant video reimagines using clips from Rocket Man, The Incredible Shrinking Man and the ’60s Avengers among other things. We especially like the reference to Timely Studios, as Timely Comics was the company that morphed into Marvel Comics in the early ’60s.
Read our review of Captain America: Civil...

WHIH is back with yet another faux news report from within the MCU about the events in Captain America: Civil War. This time there are loads of references to other Marvel TV shows and films too – especially Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD – and the ticker tape news running along the bottom is particularly hilarious this time (with a great injoke about the Shawarma Palace scene in Avengers Assemble – the real world restaurant did indeed see an...

Marvel has revealed three new TV trailers for Captain America: Civil War, one of them featuring new a little bit of new footage of Spider-Man being as quip-tatstic as you want him to be. There are also brief new clips of Black Panther and Ant-Man in the other two. Excited yet? You should be.
Captain America: Civil War is released in the UK this Friday 29 April.
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More Captain America: Civil War News In Another Viral WHIH...

Here’s another special news report from inside the MCU about the events of Captain America: Civil War courtesy of the team at WHIH. This time Christine Everhart and political correspondent Will Adams ask viewers who should be responsible for all of the cost associated with the clean up and rebuilding process. You can watch the first report here. (By the way… IT’S NOT REAL!)
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MCU reporter Christine Everhart returns in this new faux-WHIH news report discussing the issues raised in Captain America: Civil War. You may recognise Everhart (Leslie Bibb) as she’s been reporting on MCU events Iron Man and she was back last year for a series of Ant-Man viral videos. This is great, and we bet you watch it at least twice: once to watch the main action going on and again to read the ticker tape text to see if there are any Easter...

••• Fran Kranz (The Cabin in the Woods, Dollhouse) has joined the cast of The Dark Tower. He will play a character called Pimli in Sony Pictures’ Stephen King adaptation, presumably based on the books’ Pimli Prentiss, although the movie’s version is described by The Hollywood Reporter as being “the right hand man of the Man in Black.”
••• Ana de Armas (Knock Knock) has landed a major role in Blade Runner 2 although no details...

Robert Downey has signed on the dotted line and Iron Man/Tony Stark will be appearing in Spider-Man: Homecoming. However, it’s also been confirmed that Michael Keaton, who was rumoured to be in negotiations, will not have a role in the role in the movie.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Downey has just closed a deal to appear in Homecoming but it’s unclear if deal is just for that one movie or includes multiple appearances in further MCU...